steve bannon, the former aide to president trump, faces jail after being found guilty of contempt of congress. speaking to reporters he remains defiant. the prosecutor missed one very important phrase i stand with trump and the constitution and i will never back off that, ever. struggling to cope with wildfires and record breaking temperatures, large swathes of the world issue their highest heatwave alerts. gridlock at the english channel, as the port of dover is overwhelmed with traffic, and warnings of worse to come. and, the more you look, the more you discover! how the powerful new james webb space telescope is expanding our view of the universe. the price of wheat on global markets has fallen to its lowest levels since russia invaded ukraine in february. both countries signed a deal on friday to resume grain exports from black sea ports, which have been blockaded for months by russia. ukraine s president, volodomyr zelensky, said the shipment of 20 million tons of prod
putin allies. now why mary opal? well. you can see. why on the map, because where mariupol is and how it forms a potential land bridge for arms between occupied crimea and war-torn donbas. between coded messages about crimea and secret meetings with russian spies where they asked nicely for trump to please give them the city of mariupol it is clear that putin s bloodlust for ukraine and trump s for the right house where interconnected enter intertwined for the very beginning. we are back with jim and mark. mark we, are talking about this press conference on the break and how we all followed, we are listening to the emails because they have been intersected with jim colleagues in the station of hillary. but really, the commitment to give back crimea turns out to be the enduring geo political comment. right. if you line up the timeline as you just did, you have the trump statement about crimea, you have the urgent message and sequin eating in a cigar bar a date later, two days later. a
morning here. but the biggest problem, sergei tells me, is the russian blockade. the ports are closed, he says. we can t export anything and so, the price we get for our wheat has dropped by two thirds. a deal to end russia s blockade could make a huge difference but it won t end the war and so, here in the donbas, ukrainian farmers are racing to harvest and to store what they can, whatever the risks. andrew harding, bbc news, in eastern ukraine. ajury in the us has found donald trump s former chief strategist, steve bannon, guilty of contempt of congress. it follows his failure to co operate with a committee investigating the former president s actions during the attack on the capitol in january last year. steve bannon could now face up to two years in prison, but speaking outside the courtroom he remained unrepentant.
we can t export anything, and so the price we get for our wheat has dropped by two thirds. a deal to end russia s blockade could make a huge difference, but it won t end the war, and so here in the donbas, ukrainian farmers are racing to harvest and to store what they can, whatever the risks. andrew harding, bbc news, in eastern ukraine. ajury in the us has found donald trump s former chief strategist steve bannon guilty of contempt of congress. it follows his failure to co operate with a committee investigating the former president s actions during the attack on the capitol in january last year. steve bannon could now face up to two years in prison, but speaking outside the courtroom, he remained unrepentant. i want to start by thanking the jury. we respect their decision today. i really want to thank those hard working citizens of washington, dc, that had
are closed, he says. we can t export anything and so, the price we get for our wheat has dropped by two thirds. a deal to end russia s blockade could make a huge difference but it won t end the war and so, here in the donbas, ukrainian farmers are racing to harvest and to store what they can, whatever the risks. andrew harding, bbc news, in eastern ukraine. let s get some of the day s other news. three men have been charged in brazil with the murder of a local indigenous expert and a british journalist last month. bruno pereira and dom phillips were killed while investigating the link between illegal fishing, logging and drug trafficking in indigenous reserves. the european commission has launched fresh legal action against the uk. it says there is a failure to comply with the post brexit customs and tax arrangements for northern ireland.